Egypt

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  • One killed by unidentified men in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-10-07 17:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:1079833

    ARISH, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) – A person was killed on Tuesday in a drive-by shooting by unidentified men in North Sinai, security sources said. The man was hit by several bullets in his head and different parts of his body in downtown Arish city, ....

  • 3 people electrocuted in Qena fire

    Date: 2014-10-07 17:30:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:1079757

    QENA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Three people were electrocuted on Tuesday while trying to put out a fire that broke out at a house in a Qena village. The bodies were moved to Qena general hospital. The public prosecution was notified for a probe. ....

  • 38 Egyptians trucks arrive at Salloum terminal from Ajdabiya

    Date: 2014-10-07 17:04:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:1079593

    SALLOUM, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) - As many as 38 Egyptian trucks arrived at Salloum border crossing Tuesday after being held in the Libyan city of Ajdabiya by militants. The authorities are finalizing procedures entry procedures of the trucks, said ....

  • Libyan PM arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2014-10-07 16:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:1079441

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Libya's Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thini arrived in Cairo on Tuesday at an invitation by Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The Libyan prime minister will have talks on the situation in Libya and ways of boosting ....

  • Sisi following up security situation, mega projects during Bairam -- Spokesman

    Date: 2014-10-07 15:20:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:1079185

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has been following up the security situation across the country during the Greater Bairam, spokesman Alaa Youssef said Tuesday. Sisi has also been following up the implementation of a number of ....

  • PM holds 2-hour meeting on New Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-10-07 15:02:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:1078797

    ISMAILIA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a two-hour meeting Tuesday to follow up work at the New Suez Canal. Mahlab met with Suez governor Ahmed el-Qassas, chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish, head of the ....

  • PM inspects Suez Canal dredgers

    Date: 2014-10-07 14:35:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:1078793

    ISMAILIA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected on Tuesday the work at the New Suez Canal as two dredgers were operative on site. He also thanked workers for their strenuous efforts to finish the project on time. The workers said ....

  • No harassment cases reported on Eid days: Cairo police

    Date: 2014-10-07 14:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1078629

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Cairo police launched on Tuesday security campaigns in different areas here to maintain public order on the fourth day of Eidul Adha. No harassment cases were reported during the Eid days, a security source said. He added ....

  • Agriculture Ministry unveils bill to toughen punishment of land encroachments

    Date: 2014-10-07 14:08:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:1078109

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Agriculture Ministry said Tuesday that a bill meant to toughen punishment of encroachments on agricultural lands will be over soon. The ministry, in a report Tuesday, estimated the total farmland area in Egypt at about ....

  • Egypt to host tripartite meeting of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam Oct. 20

    Date: 2014-10-07 13:50:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:1078517

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Cairo will host on October 20 a meeting of a tripartite panel studying the impact of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam on Egypt and Sudan, Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said on Tuesday. The panel groups 12 experts of ....

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